Cook County News Herald

Historical Reflections





Another birthday party—with delightful party hats! Diane Hagen shared this picture, taken June 26, 1948. She knows most of the partygoers. They are listed using maiden names. (L-R) Diane Heiskari, LaVerne Linnell, David Johnson, Glenda Joynes, Jim Toftey (standing), Dixie Soderlund, Gail Linnell, three unknown children who were the children of Pastor Edmonds of the Lutheran Church, Leslie Nelson, Jim White, and Brian Linnell.

Another birthday party—with delightful party hats! Diane Hagen shared this picture, taken June 26, 1948. She knows most of the partygoers. They are listed using maiden names. (L-R) Diane Heiskari, LaVerne Linnell, David Johnson, Glenda Joynes, Jim Toftey (standing), Dixie Soderlund, Gail Linnell, three unknown children who were the children of Pastor Edmonds of the Lutheran Church, Leslie Nelson, Jim White, and Brian Linnell.

Do you have an old picture or a story from years gone by that you would like to share with Cook County News-Herald readers? Give us a call, or stop by our Grand Marais office. We’d love to hear your Historical Reflections. Call (218) 387-9100; e-mail starnews@boreal.org; or stop by our office at 15 First Avenue West.


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